Ellison is joining Lowe's from department store chain J. C. Penney, but has extensive DIY store experience. For twelve of the 30 years of his career he worked for global market leader Home Depot, including a spell as executive vice-president of US stores with responsibility for both DIY and trade business.
Successor to Robert A. Niblock
Marvin Ellison to be new boss of Lowe‘s
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Ellison is joining Lowe's from department store chain J. C. Penney, but has extensive DIY store experience. For twelve of the 30 years of his career he worked for global market leader Home Depot, including a spell as executive vice-president of US stores with responsibility for both DIY and trade business.